A Pawn's Perspective

Last year I did a preview of Meromorph’s The Shipwreck Arcana for the game’s Kickstarter campaign. The game successfully funded and just recently fulfilled backer rewards. The game came out absolutely beautiful with a stunning white box, amazing card art, and wonderful wooden tiles. I have to admit I was a bit excited to get my copy in the mail as …

Designers: Jeff Lyon, Isaac Zal Publisher: Self Published Year: 2014 (Original Run) Minimum Pledge: $20 (Estimate) Players: 1-6 Play Time: 15 min Ages: 14+ Rules Available Online: Yes BGG: Magnets: The Game Magnets: The Game, originally released in 2014, will be hitting Kickstarter soon to fund a new edition of the game. The campaign is expected to launch in April with an …

Designers: Kedric Winks Publisher: The Game Crafter Year: 2017 MSRP: $4.99 Players: 3-6 Play Time: 10+ Min Ages: 10+ Rules Available Online: Yes BGG: Noir Prelude As of this writing, Noir is a semi-finalist in The Game Crafter Hook Box Challenge. It also looks to be a shoe-in to win with over 100 more community votes than the next highest-ranking game. Noir is an 18-card storytelling game where …

February’s giveaway is a copy of White Wizard Games’ Hero Realms, a most excellent deck builder! So what do you need to do to win a copy? Earn some entries, of course! A winner will be chosen on March 1st*. Here are a few ways to earn entries: Comment on this post (+1 entry) Sign up for the Pawn’s Perspective …

Designers: Don Eskridge Publisher: Orange Machine Games Year: 2018 Minimum Pledge: $25 Players: 4-8 Play Time: 45-60 min Ages: 14+ Rules Available Online: Yes BGG: Black Hole Council “Well, I say, Charles. I do believe the taxes on this red planet should be increased.” “Indeed, good sir! Let us discuss the complete and utter annihilation of the green planet.” “Feed it to the …

Designers: David Thomas Publisher: Self Published Year: 2018 Minimum Pledge: £10 Players: 2-4 Play Time: 10-15 min Ages: 12+ Rules Available Online: Yes BGG: Bitcoin Empire Bitcoin Empire: To the Moon, the 2nd Edition of 2017’s Bitcoin Empire, is currently up on Kickstarter looking to raise a little over $14,000 to go to print. I’ve never played the original but got an …